Questions tagged [bandwidth]
Bandwidth tag should be used when asking questions about data transfer rates over various data buses or network protocols.
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How can I prevent uploading large files crippling my home internet connection?
I've a VDSL/fibre connection to my home with about 5/30 Mbps up/down. I've discovered that uploading large files, my house's entire internet access is virtually non-responsive even to the extent my ...
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Suffering from specific devices killing my home network, mainly mobile devices
I'm having some issues with extremely bogged down internet. I've tried several routers with QoS, but they didn't do much.
The internet is plenty fast enough for everything, but the lack of sharing ...
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Windows 10 internet speed capped at half the original speed on new PC
I got a new pc, the internet speed is somehow capped at 5 MB/s on every program .. Torrent, steam, chrome downloads and everything.
I tried with my laptop and other pc and it's runs all good, no ...
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Limited Speed per Download, Have to Download Multiple Files at Once to Get Better Speed
Average speed of any download in current college LAN network I get is ~500 KB/s. But I can download multiple files I want and all of them will have the same ~500 KB/s. Which looks like:
IDM SS
IDM is ...
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Home security system affecting network bandwidth
So I reached out my network operator about the slow bandwidth (sometimes slow) that I have at home, and they said that my home security system (HSS) may affect the network bandwidth! Note that my HSS ...
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Is Bufferbloat triggered on a certain speed?
I have a Huawei HG658 modem/router combo, provided by my ISP, which is a little bit old and does not support/feature Smart Queue Management (SQL) that helps eliminate bufferbloat issues.
When about ...
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uplink bandwidth requirements to stream HD down?
I have a TV service that uses ADSL technology. It means that my TV is basically streaming everything over the internet.
I was told today that this would require at least 1MB/s uplink to be able to ...
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Errors in setting up an mlvpn environment - facing issues in tunnels getting up
mlvpn tunnels are not getting up on both sides. Giving device or resource busy error every time.
The configurations are:
This is the file in client side of mlvpn.conf:
[general]
statuscommand = "/...
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Why does the distance From the Router Affect Internet speed(eg. speedtest.net)?
I noticed that when i'm just 2feet away from my router, i get my full 50mbps up/down and only get 20mbps when i'm approx 10ft away behind a 2-Inch thick wall.
From my understanding(pls correct me if ...
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4k monitor with HDMI, bandwidth not coping with 2560x1600. What do I need to change?
I've just given my old 2560x1600 monitor (Dell UltraSharp 3011 or 3011t) to my parents. Their PC has an Intel mATX early Haswell motherboard, I'd guess about 2013 - 2014 ish? It's got DVI and HDMI ...
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DD-WRT QoS not working on LAN/WLAN interface
I have a TP-Link WR941ND with DD-WRT firmware. Another ISP provided router dials the PPPoE connection for internet. The DD-WRT router was connected to the ISP router once through LAN in DHCP forwarder ...
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Internet slows slows down when downloading large files for no apparent reason
I download a lot of .iso files, mostly for Android-x86. However, they (and many other ISO files) randomly show down to 45KB/sec (300-500kbit/sec) when downloading.
I can't figure out what causes the ...
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Is there a way to estimate how much bandwidth Powerline Ethernet will have at my house?
I am looking at Powerline Ethernet as an option for getting wired ethernet in a separate room from where my cable modem is in my house. Is there a way to test the circuitry in my house to determine ...
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How do you verify QoS for a router?
I am using a TP-Link Archer C60. I have put my TV in the High Priority List (70%) for a smooth IPTV/Netflix experience. However, I see my TV buffering when my phone starts downloading anything ...
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Windows network bandwidth issue
We have a computer (running Windows 10) with five Ethernet ports (each 1 Gb), two of them are built-in, the other three are on two PCIe cards. Four of the Ethernet ports have in total six cameras ...
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Being ddos-ed or my VPS has been compromised?
VPS bandwidth was suspended due to over usage.
Didn't really promote my website at all cus it is still under development.
Installed IFTOP and below is what I have captured.
Any advice is greatly ...
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How to monitor Windows bandwidth over a graph?
Windows Resource Monitor shows me a graph of bandwidth for the past 60 seconds only. Is there any way to monitor the bandwidth for a longer period but every second included just like the Resource ...
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How can I get my real VPS Internet speed?
I'm using IntoVPS's product (VPS)
I tried to download a Windows 7 ISO, a torrent game, Photoshop from archive.org link
and they all download around 2-5 MB/s
I've tried servers from Fermont, London, ...
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CenturyLink modem - bandwidth use
My smart son is running all kinds of schemes on his PC all the time, but I run a business out of my home and I need the fast internet when I am working. I was able to find a 'LAN device log' on my ...
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Can I have two separate wifi routers connected to separate internet providers in the same house?
I have a slow internet connection.
(most likely due to the 6 other people connected to the same wifi in my house)
And I would Like to know if it’s wise to have another internet provider, and ...
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How to calculate minimum/maximum bandwidth for users of a home network?
I am using the TP-Link Bandwidth Control feature to limit speeds of various users over a 10mbps total bandwidth. Since I use IPTV, so I basically want 2 of the Smart TVs to be given priority so they ...
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How do you know when an interface is out of bandwidth?
I'm uncertain about this, probably because my background isn't in networking, but in programming instead; I know how to setup a basic LAN and an OpenWRT router, but I don't really understand how to ...
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Does transferring a file over a local network use up bandwidth?
I have a Windows 10 Server right next to my home PC, I've setup FileZilla server, and I've connected to it using "localhost" from my machine. Both machines are connected to the same WiFi source. If I ...
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Bandwidth monitoring on Cisco 3750 switch
I have 2 x Real-time video streaming device(With Gigabit Ethernet) with me which are connected to a Cisco 3750 Catalyst switch.
Can anyone share the process of knowing the real-time traffic exchange ...
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What is the most efficient way for QoS/Bandwith Management?
I have a Zyxel VMG3312-B10A v2 modem router and I want to isolate my computer from the other peers. Which is the most efficient way in the perspective of power consuming (more power spent means more ...
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How to fix ping issues whenever a tiny bit of bandwidth is being used with or without QoS
I have a Linksys Smart-Wifi router and I have an internet speed of 4Mb/s. Whenever someone is using more than 0.6Mb/s the ping in games, such as Overwatch, jumps from 80ms to around 160+. This makes ...
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Upload large file with slow upload speed
I am wanting to upload a large file (a Raspbian image that when zipped is 2.4GB) to online cloud storage. However, my upload bandwidth is 1 megabit/sec, which is awful. I'm also assuming that sites ...
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How to limit download rate per user from a Linux access point?
I have a Linux based WiFi access point connected to the internet. How can I limit the download speed for each user to 200 kbps?
This is a simple question and I could find many "false duplicates" in ...
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Can USB/Ethernet bandwidth issues be solved by having more host controllers?
If I have multiple bandwidth-hungry USB/Ethernet peripherals connected to my PC that are causing bandwidth issues, would I be correct to assume that having more USB/Ethernet host controllers would ...
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Measure bandwidth between two computer in a LAN
Is there any way to measure precisely bandwidth between two computers in a LAN?
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How to limit maximum upload bandwidth for Windows 10 update in percentage via GPO?
10 days ago I downloaded most recent ADMX Win 10 templates for GPO and successfully set Maximum Download Bandwidth (percentage) for affected computers, but I am unable to find an equivalent for ...
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What's blocking Windows Update from using all resources available?
When watching Windows Update doing its work with Task Manager's performance tab and Resource Monitor open, the update process usually - i.e. ~99% of the time - doesn't max out any of the available ...
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Convert USB 2.0 signal to true USB 3.0
I have a laptop which has one USB 2.0 host controller and one USB 3.0 host controller. I have many USB 2.0 devices connected (both to USB 2.0 and 3.0 ports) and I am experiencing bandwidth issues.
So ...
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RDP bandwidth versus local bandwidth
I would like to know, if there is a significant difference when I am opening a website on a server versus opening the same website locally.
Would I reduce the bandwidth when I would browse via rdp? ...
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How can i determine my real internet speed[bandwidth]
In real time , How can i determine my real internet speed [upload and download speed]
Background :
We used to usually measure the internet speed by visiting sites like speedtest,broadband etc, ...
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More than 5Gbps bandwidth reported from a USB3.0 / USB3.1 Gen 1 Root Hub, how is it possible?
Old title: Is this USB3.0 hub a USB3.1 (Gen 2) hub in disguise? More than 5Gbps bandwidth reported
I'm running a couple of USB3 machine vision cameras. Each camera is 2448x2048 at 75 fps, 8-bit data ...
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Can two USB 3.1 Gen-1 devices together saturate a USB 3.1 Gen-2 root hub?
I have two sets of USB 3.0 magnetic drives, each set connected to its own USB 3.0 hub, each of which in turn is connected to its own USB 3.0 root hub on my host (where the bunch of devices are soft ...
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How can I find out the USB Bandwidth usage of device in Windows 10
I want to view the USB bandwidth usage of different devices on my Windows 10 laptop (1607).
I found this article from Microsoft which advises to check in Device Manager, however the Advanced tab ...
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Network Traffic caused by Word 2016 during first run on Profile
Work on a campus with over 600 student computers.
Completing Windows 10 upgrades with Office 2016.
When students launch Word 2016 for the first time the machine starts downloading "something" from *....
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How to limit bandwith connection on Ubuntu?
On my local network, there are several computers running Ubuntu. The users of this network have the habits to download a large amount of big files everyday, however our Internet connection is quite ...
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Network bandwidth change with CPU usage on Windows
I recently realized my network bandwidth, specifically receiving data, on my Windows computer was not as large as it should be. This computer is connected to the router via powerline. Using iperf3, I ...
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How to find out which of my devices in my home network is using how much bandwidth?
My question is pretty straightforward. I am on a budget. I have too many devices, ranging from phones, ip tv, play station, PCs and laptops. My home router is pretty basic. I was wondering other than ...
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How to get more full speed USB 2.0 ports on a modern laptop?
Modern laptops just have a few USB ports and to extend thoose you are supposed to use a USB hub. My issue is that I need to connect 4 highspeed USB 2.0 cameras to my laptop and while still keeping two ...
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Computers have drastically different download speeds on the same network
I have four devices, Windows 8.1 laptop (mine), Windows 10 laptop, iPhone SE, Android phone, connected to the same network and the Windows 8.1. laptop has a significantly slower download speed (~15 ...
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Multiple user stream 1 video (Bandwidth calculation)
I have upload .mp4 file on my server. The video file size is 58 MB. I have some question:
If 10 users stream this video at the same time then how much bandwidth they are used?
If video consuming too ...
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How can I activate QoS in a LAN with 3 different routers?
This may be easier than it looks, but I can't seem to make it work.
I have a LAN with 3 different routers.
Modem 1 is the ISPs main cable modem, Motorola SVG1202, in which the coax cable is ...
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Internet speed perhaps not concentrating?
Roughly I know bandwidth as the internet speed(e.g. 512kbps, 1mbps etc);
Even though the bandwidth I have purchased is 1mbps, my downloads are usually(mostly always) stuck at a 100kbps speeds. Is ...
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How to find out which device is taking the bandwidth, inside a home's WiFi
Almost all houses have WiFi, and its people connect to it via different devices. Laptop, PC, smartphones, even IoT solutions coming.
I have a very basic need. I want to know which device is ...
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Delivery Optimization service is hogging all my bandwidth, how to stop it?
I installed Windows 10 Home on my laptop. I have noticed that there is a process 'Service Host: Delivery Optimization' is hogging all the bandwidth. I am unable to use my internet for browsing.
From ...
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TP-Link WR740N Statistics total bytes reset automatically
I'm trying to track bandwidth for each device connected to my network, but total bytes reset after 5 gigabyte and i can't track each device usage for more than this, is there's a way to change this ?
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